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How to Get UpWork Clients (2020 And Beyond)

Learn how to create a successful online freelancing career using UpWork through bulletproof personal branding
Rating: 4.8 out of 54.8 (165 ratings)
25,601 students
Created by Christine McLean, Trevoir Williams, Learn IT University, Andrii Piatakha
Last updated 6/2020
English

What you'll learn

  • How to identify the right UpWork client
  • How to revamp your UpWork profile for the best results
  • Key features to look out for when applying to UpWork jobs
  • The elements of a strong UpWork proposal
  • How to get repeat UpWork clients

Requirements

  • An existing UpWork account

Description

This course is for those who are serious about taking a 360 degree approach to UpWork freelance success. Writing a good proposal isn’t the only thing that you need to consider, although that’s one of the things discussed in this course. If you want your online freelancing business to grow, you should consider leveraging all aspects of UpWork while building a strong online presence off the platform. A strong online presence will help you direct more clients to your UpWork profile. That equals more UpWork jobs and money in your pocket!

You’ve probably been struggling with securing clients on UpWork, especially since competition is rife. There are approximately 12 million freelancers on UpWork. Therefore, you’re probably competing with hundreds of thousands of freelancers in your category. What makes the problem even more real is that freelancers no longer get 50 free connects in the free plan. Connects now have to be purchased and you don’t want to waste money buying connects if you aren’t getting any jobs. The only way to stand out in a sea of competitors is to understand how to effectively brand yourself both on and off UpWork.

That’s what makes this course different. Not only is it specifically tailored to explaining how to utilize the most recent UpWork features, it also starts by helping you understand how personal branding can help you achieve lasting UpWork success. This is a course specifically designed to help you build an online freelancing career on UpWork in this uncertain world.

You will learn how to:

  • Create a personal brand statement

  • Use your personal brand statement to identify your ideal UpWork client

  • Use LinkedIn for brand promotion

  • Create a strong General profile

  • Create a strong Specialised profile

  • Find the right jobs

  • Create a strong proposal

  • Get repeat clients

It’s time to connect with potential clients and get more work on UpWork.


Who this course is for:

  • Someone just starting an UpWork account
  • Someone with a dormant UpWork account
  • Someone with an existing UpWork account who has been struggling to get results

Instructors

Christine McLean
Freelance Content Writing Architect
Christine McLean
  • 4.6 Instructor Rating
  • 302 Reviews
  • 35,954 Students
  • 2 Courses

How Can You Transform Your Skill Into an Online Freelance Career?

There is a secret to earning money online using freelancing. What began as a side hustle for me in 2013 has evolved into a full-time work from home career. My journey began on Elance, now called UpWork, and I have spent the past 7 years honing my craft and formalizing my freelance writing business, CEM Writing Services.

If I could do it, you can do it too! I realize that my 7 years of growth have provided me with a wealth of knowledge on attracting and retaining clients. These years have also taught me how to merge content marketing with an innate writing ability.

My courses aren't limited to writers. Anyone who wants to learn how to build a successful online freelancing career can benefit from the knowledge I share. Join me on this journey as I help you succeed in online freelancing.

Trevoir Williams
Top-Rated Instructor • 350,000+ Students
Trevoir Williams
  • 4.6 Instructor Rating
  • 9,904 Reviews
  • 361,872 Students
  • 23 Courses

Trevoir Williams is a passionate software and system engineer with a strong drive to share the best of his knowledge with students around the globe. His educational achievements include a Master’s degree in Computer Science (major in Software Development) and several Microsoft Azure Certifications.

His impressive work experience includes software consulting, software engineering, database development, cloud system, and server administration, lecturing, and he’s also a musician!

Trevoir enjoys teaching IT and development skills and guides students in gaining the latest knowledge with practical application in the modern industry.

Learn IT University
The Best Programming Courses
Learn IT University
  • 4.5 Instructor Rating
  • 29,452 Reviews
  • 782,821 Students
  • 30 Courses

We are group of teachers that creates programming courses for everyone: beginners and experts.

Together we helped 150k+ students from more than 150 countries to start IT career and to sharp existing skills.

We constantly work on updates and new courses to provide our students with the relevent and up-to-date knowledge.

Andrii Piatakha
Founder and CEO in IT-Bulls, Founder of Learn-IT University
Andrii Piatakha
  • 4.5 Instructor Rating
  • 29,694 Reviews
  • 786,254 Students
  • 38 Courses

Founder and CEO in IT-Bulls. IT-Bulls is a consultancy company that promotes engineering excellence standards, holds audits of software projects, and provides private consultancy.

Creator of Learn-IT Online University and mobile application that help to get certified in different domains.

Tutor with 5+ years of experience. Key Java Tutor in outsourcing companies. Andrii helps to teach Java software engineers from zero till their first job assignment.

You can find courses in different areas. But one of his most popular courses "Java from Zero to First Job". The Java course is used to train people with zero programming knowledge to prepare them for real work in different companies.

When you are taking Andrii's courses you can be sure that you will learn the right things in the right way in the shortest possible amount of time.

All Andrii's courses are proven by time and success stories of the students.

Not all tutors were professional programmers in past. Huge engineering experience allowed Andrii to run his own IT company. During the teaching, Andrii focuses students' attention only on the most important things.

Feel free to check out Andrii's LinkedIn profile and especially confirmation of the skills. Already more than 1000+ professional engineers, managers, and software architects all over the World confirmed Andrii's skills in Java EE technologies stack.

Andrii spent a lot of time tutoring offline to understand students and key issues they face with during their education process. Detailed homeworks and practical experience - that's what help students to get knowledge.

IT-Bulls creates applications with students which allow people to pass internship and get more practical experience.

The best students managed to get their first job in IT-Bulls and now become leading engineers in the company!

So be prepared to become the best friend of IT-Bulls company.

Learn more about Andrii's career and skills in LinkedIn profile and follow Andrii on Instagram! 

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